REGINALD BENNETT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

School Overview
Reginald Bennett Elementary School, located in the rural community of Boiceville, New York, serves as one of the primary educational institutions within the Onteora Central School District. Nestled in the heart of the Catskill Mountains, the school provides a foundational learning environment for students in the region, focusing on academic growth, social-emotional development, and community engagement. As part of a district that prides itself on small-town values and individualized attention, the school emphasizes a curriculum designed to foster critical thinking and creativity among its young learners.

The school operates as a vital hub for families in the Boiceville area, benefiting from the resources and oversight of the broader Onteora Central School District. By maintaining close ties with the district’s mission, Reginald Bennett Elementary works to ensure that students are prepared for their transition into the middle and high school levels. Through its website, the school maintains communication with parents and the public, reflecting a commitment to transparency and community involvement as it strives to cultivate a supportive and enriching atmosphere for every child.
236
Total Students
32.3
Full-Time Teachers
7.3
Student/Teacher Ratio
36.4%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for REGINALD BENNETT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Demographic Student Count
White178
Hispanic37
Black5
Asian2
Two or More13
American Indian1
  • White
    178 (75.4%)
  • Hispanic
    37 (15.7%)
  • Two or More
    13 (5.5%)
  • Black
    5 (2.1%)
  • Asian
    2 (0.8%)
  • American Indian
    1 (0.4%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Elementary School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: ONTEORA CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Phone: (845)657-2354
Website: http://www.onteora.k12.ny.us
Grade Range: K - 5th
Total Students: 236
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 32.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 7.3
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 86
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0
Grades Taught
Kindergarten 38
Grade 1 30
Grade 2 30
Grade 3 35
Grade 4 34
Grade 5 69

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for REGINALD BENNETT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Grade Student Count
Kindergarten38
Grade 130
Grade 230
Grade 335
Grade 434
Grade 569
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for REGINALD BENNETT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female11548.7%
Male12151.3%
Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)